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Chart: FIIs Buy More Than 60,000 cr. in 2014

Foreign institutions have pumped in significant amounts of money into the Indian markets in 2014. Till April 7, they have  Rs. 62,737 cr. into the bond ...
Stocks

Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy to Merge, Create Giant Pharma Co

The big news of the week was about a mega-merger of two of India’s largest pharma companies, Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy. ...
Fixed Income

RBI Policy: FIIs Can’t Buy T-Bills Anymore

So RBI hates short term FII flows. It has first restricted commercial paper (which is corporate borrowing of less than 1 year) ownership by FIIs to only Rs. ...
General

RBI Policy: The Liquidity Change

I’m still on holiday. But the itch to write doesn’t quite go away. So here’s a thought on the recent RBI policy. Most of the business journalism has ...
General

Off For A Week, And A Note on Failure

Posting will be light the next week due to extreme laziness caused by the holiday I’m going to be taking in Goa. Every year I take a small break, and always ...
General

Real Estate Bust In Progress: Volumes Down 43%, Revenue Growth Dips to 1%

At Capital Mind, we have captured a slowdown in the Capital Mind All India Housing Index (based on the Residex). This slowdown seems to be deepening. ...
General

Beta: Options Oracle Updated Plugin for India

Options Oracle is a pretty good tool that works for option traders all over the world, but it has not been maintained since 2012. The original authors have ...
General

Optionalysis: March2014 Option Strategies for Election Moves

This is a premium post for Capital Mind Premium subscribers. How do you setup option positions for elections? We saw this question in the premium group today ...
Foundations

Suckered: The Fraud SMS Pump and Dump Scheme

Reader and friend Haresh Nagpal writes on twitter about the proliferation of fake SMS’s that are pump and dump schemes. He mentions an SMS like this: And ...
General

Candy “Crushed” in a Rough IPO

The IPO of King, the maker of the popular game “Candy Crush” has listed in the US, but fell about 15% from the IPO price of $22.5. In the US, shares get ...